You will be met at your hotel in Sapa by your local guide and driver. From there, you will travel south by car toward the picturesque Muong Hoa Valley, where your trekking journey begins in Ta Van Village, home to the Giay ethnic minority.
The first day’s trek involves a gradual ascent, offering panoramic views of the valley at various rest stops along the way. Late in the morning, you will pause at a scenic location to enjoy lunch.
In the afternoon, the trail becomes less demanding, allowing you to take in the increasingly beautiful landscapes at a more relaxed pace. By late afternoon, you will arrive in Seomity Village, inhabited by the Black H’mong people. Here, you will be welcomed into a local homestay, where dinner will be served and overnight accommodations provided.
Approx: 0,5 hour driving/ 4-5 hours walking/ 1 hour lunch
Today’s trek leads you through stunning rice terraces and across old suspension bridges, offering a glimpse into the region’s natural beauty and traditional ways of life. The trail winds through dense rainforest, providing a peaceful and immersive trekking experience.
By midday, you will arrive in Den Thang Village, home to the Black H’mong people. Depending on the weather, lunch will be served either near a tranquil river or at a local school.
In the afternoon, the trek becomes more challenging, following narrow, undulating footpaths that require careful footing and focus. By late afternoon, you will reach Ta Trung Ho Village, inhabited by the Red Dao ethnic group. This remote area has only recently opened to foreign visitors, offering a truly authentic cultural experience. You will spend the night in a local home, where the warmth and hospitality of the Red Dao people will make for a memorable evening.
Approx: 5-6 hours walking/ 1-hour lunch
You are now at the edge of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range, home to the rich biodiversity of the rainforest and the majestic Fansipan—Indochina’s highest peak at 3,143 meters.
Today’s trek begins with an ascent to Nam Toong Village, inhabited by the Red Dao ethnic minority. Upon arrival, lunch will be prepared and served at a local school, offering a chance to rest and connect with the community.
In the afternoon, before descending toward Ban Ho, you’ll have the opportunity to stop by a waterfall for a refreshing break. Upon reaching Ban Ho, your driver will be waiting to transfer you back to Sapa, marking the end of your trekking journey and our services.
Approx: 1 hours driving/ 5 hours walking/ 1-hour lunch